Steven Gitt, MD

Practice Philosophy

Uniquely Board certified, and re-certified, in both Plastic Surgery and General Surgery, Dr. Gitt brings extraordinary competence and experience to the care of each and every patient. Our practice was founded on empowering patients with answers to their questions during the decision making process. We validate your concerns and use our experience to advise you. Dr. Gitt has become well known for achieving wonderful transformations and outcomes amongst the Post-bariatric patient population from all over the USA. His qualifications, as well as his experience in both Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery sets him apart. For safe, meticulous, expert care, Dr. Gitt and North Valley Plastic Surgery are the elite.

Specialty

Steven Gitt, MD, FACS is dually trained and dually board certified in Plastic Surgery (1995 & 2003) and General Surgery (1992 & 2002). Our practice encompasses Cosmetic Surgery (75%) and Recomstructive Surgery (25%). Dr. Gitt has earned a national reputation in the surgical care of those who have undergone bariatric Surgery and are left with horrible skin excesses as well as hernias and open wounds due to skin excess. We will tirelessly advocate for you and work with your primary care physician to document medical necessity for insurance coverage whenever possible. See our patient reviews at; http://www.obesityhelp.com/morbidobesity/plastic surgeon reviews Steven Gitt dkgs.html

Consultations

Dr. Gitt enjoys being a part of each and every consultation. Dr. Gitt will listen carefully while you share your personal vision in a comfortable and private setting. After a thorough physical examination, he will explain what options are available for you to achieve the most desired result. All risks and complications will be covered in prepraration for your transformation. Each patient is encouraged to ask questions. Our goal is to ensure that you have a complete understanding of the surgical options as well as the risks and benefits involved. After meeting with Dr. Gitt you will meet with his patient coordinator to discuss available surgery dates and times, view before and after pictures of previous patients and answer any further questions that you may have. Our staff has been trained extensively to assist each and every patient in achieving their goals via reasonable expectations. Our customer service philosophy is designed to allow for you to have a pleasant experience and a successful outcome. With Dr. Gitt's expertise in Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery, you will surely be confident in your decision to pursue your surgical objectives with North Valley Plastic Surgery. Dr. Gitt has developed a national following and reputation amongst the post-bariatric surgery/massive weight loss patient population. Your post-operative experience typically will be exceptional. We have built North Valley Plastic Surgery with the goal of providing unmatched patient care. Our staff includes certified surgical physicians assistant (PA-C), a nurse practitioner (NP), several registered nurses, several certified surgical technologists, two patient coordinators, two plastic surgeons (Dr. Gitt & Dr. Bell as well as Dr. Dominic Heffel coming soon) and a large support staff in addition to our state licensed, AAAASF/Medicare accredited surgicenter(North Valley Outpatient Surgery Center). We offer immediate access to our clinical staff for your post - operative care and /or concerns. Some of your visits may be with our PA-C or our NP to allow for your scheduling convenience. We are proud that our practice is supported by the strong support and referrals from our patients. See what our post-bariatric patients hav ebeen saying at http://www.obesityhelp.com/morbidobesity/plastic+surgeon+reviews+Steven+Gitt+dkgs.html

Facilities

Dr. Gitt performs most surgeries at our state of the art, beuatiful AAAASF accredited and state licensed outpatient surgical facility, which is located in our suite. This provides a private atmosphere for patients to have their surgical procedures safely completed. All forms of anesthesia are available ar North Valley Outpatient Surgery Center and you will have the opportunity to plan your care out with Dr. Gitt and your anesthetist before surgery. Dr. Gitt also has privileges at several local hospitals and outpatient facilities.Your safety and outcome are our prime concern.